The 33-year-old from Bradford picked up four gongs at the UK industry’s annual awards
Tom Cruise, Kylie Minogue and Rihanna joined industry titans from Giorgio Armani to Naomi Campbell at The Fashion Awards 2019 earlier this month, but the undisputed star of the night was Daniel Lee, a 33-year-old fashion designer from Bradford whose name is barely known outside of the industry.
As creative director of Bottega Veneta, Lee swept the board with a record-breaking four accolades. Nominated in four categories, Lee won all of them – including the night’s top award of Designer of the Year, in which he triumphed over Miuccia Prada, Kim Jones of Dior Menswear and Gucci’s Alessandro Michele.
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